Director of Finance And Operations

2 days ago


London, United Kingdom Vertex Associates - Accountancy and Finance Recruitment Full time €20

Vertex Associates are pleased to be partnering with an international Mobile Technology business in hiring a Head of Finance and Operations on a permanent basis.

This is a remote role with their head office based in Switzerland and you will be required to meet with colleagues based in London on a regular basis. They will be looking to acquire a London based office in the near future.

Our Client is a mission-driven company that believes strongly that impact at scale can be had through technology, financial sustainability and business rigour. It is a diverse multicultural business, with almost more passports than people, between Europe, Africa and Asia with operations in the US and LATAM. They have raised over $20M in funding from leading strategic and financial backers.

As Finance and Operations Director, through this multifaceted, hands-on role you will be a partner to the founders and part of the leadership team to take the Business to the next level.

Leveraging your experience of organisational, executional excellence and scaling with a startup you will play a pivotal role in advancing growth targets, as well as strategic positioning, sustainability and financing.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Strategic Initiatives to Instill Growth: Play an integral role in driving growth through strategic initiatives such as designing and implementing processes, working on pricing and positioning and elevating the revenue team
  • Business planning and forecasting: Develop and analyse plans for strategic planning alongside the leaders, board
  • Board and Investors: Lead and oversee in preparation of board and shareholders packs and communication (including management accounts and KPIs)
  • Next capital transaction: Lead alongside founders for the next institutional transaction
  • Metrics: Oversee the teams’ performance metrics and KPIs
  • Oversee Finance: Oversee finance manager, external accountant to collect interpret financial information as well as identify cost optimisation opportunities and drive sustainability

Experience desired:

  • Scaleup or startup background alongside larger organisation's experience is preferred (investment banking or strategy consulting)
  • Operations and finance background, with a horizontal view on the company's operations and performance
  • Min 5-7 years of relevant experience, funding or exit preferred
  • A do-er with analytical skills, international background a must, cross-cultural and can be a generalist
  • We are looking for a personality with a) grit b) empathy c) aptitude
  • Knows what good looks like in finance and operations for a company of our stage
  • Has experience working across cultures and in a global business
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Exemplary written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Willingness to work in a dynamic startup environment
  • Proactive and able to work independently
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A successful track record of owning workstreams and coordinating broad business efforts

Vertex Associates Limited acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Vertex Associates is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: vertexassociates.co.uk/privacy-policy/



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